Under the general direction of a Senior Transportation Planner, the incumbent will lead with planning, organizing, and managing investment planning work in District 3. The incumbent advances state policies, strategies, and goals by identifying, prioritizing, and recommending transformative, sustainable, and multi-modal projects that promote travel options and enrich all communities, while meeting state and federal program goals and criteria, some of which includes the Caltrans System Investment Strategy (CSIS), California Transportation Plan (CTP), Climate Action Plan for Transportation Infrastructure (CAPTI). District investment planning work requires extensive coordination and communications with various offices in the Division of Transportation Planning (DOTP) (System Planning, Freight, Strategic Investment Planning, etc.), HQ Programs (Sustainability, Traffic Operations, etc.), external agencies, and key stakeholders to prepare state & federal grant applications in accordance with USDOT Notices of Funding Opportunities (NOFO), CTC Program Guidelines, and DOTP guidance documents.